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(52661) 1998 BT8

Summary

(52661) 1998 BT8 is an asteroid[1].

Key Facts

  • (52661) 1998 BT8 is credited with the discovery of Takao Kobayashi[2].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's instance of is recorded as asteroid[3].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Ōizumi Observatory[4].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's follows is recorded as (52660) 1998 BJ8[5].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's followed by is recorded as (52662) 1998 BW12[6].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[7].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[8].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's provisional designation is recorded as 1998 BT8[9].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1998-01-25T00:00:00Z[10].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20052661[11].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.03587299209897596'}[12].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+13.42'}[13].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+21.18702331299284'}[14].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q573', 'amount': '+2005.782630610747'}[15].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+329.367046119749'}[16].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's semi-major axis of an orbit is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.112602243788038'}[17].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's apoapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.224260599486701'}[18].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1811', 'amount': '+3.000943888089375'}[19].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's argument of periapsis is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+240.4385681098123'}[20].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's mean anomaly is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount': '+248.7901744097466'}[21].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q828224', 'amount': '+11.674'}[22].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11fn4nn931[23].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's albedo is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+0.082'}[24].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's Minor Planet Center body ID is recorded as 52661[25].
  • (52661) 1998 BT8's epoch is recorded as October 17, 2024[26].

Body

Works and Contributions

(52661) 1998 BT8 is credited with the discovery of Takao Kobayashi[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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